Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Blair, NE
At Nannen Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care to residents of Blair, NE, and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced physical therapists designs individualized treatment programs to address each patient's unique needs, focusing on restoring function and improving quality of life. We emphasize a holistic approach, treating the body as a dynamic unit to help patients achieve optimal results.Our commitment to continuing education ensures our staff remains at the forefront of therapeutic advancements, while our community involvement reinforces our reputation as a trusted healthcare provider. With multiple locations across Nebraska, we combine personalized care with convenient access to serve both physicians and patients effectively.
Services
Physical Therapy
Post-Surgical Recovery
Spine Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Aquatic Therapy
Sports Injury Treatment
Custom Orthotics
Workplace Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of community-focused physical therapy expertise
- Our team includes Doctors of Physical Therapy with specialized training
- Six convenient locations across Nebraska serve diverse rehabilitation needs
- We utilize warm water aquatic therapy and advanced treatment techniques
- Our therapists maintain ongoing continuing education certifications
Services
Physical Therapy
Our comprehensive physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal injuries, neurological conditions, and post-surgical recovery. Using evidence-based techniques, our licensed therapists create personalized treatment plans to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve functional capacity. With specialized equipment and warm water aquatic therapy available at select locations, we serve patients of all ages seeking to regain independence and enhance quality of life.
Post-Surgical Recovery
Specialized rehabilitation programs target common post-operative needs including rotator cuff repairs, ACL reconstructions, and joint replacements. Our therapists collaborate with referring physicians to implement protocol-driven care plans that optimize healing timelines and functional outcomes. Through progressive strengthening and mobility exercises, we help patients safely return to daily activities and sports participation within appropriate medical guidelines.
Spine Rehabilitation
Targeted interventions address spinal conditions such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disc disease. Our approach combines manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and posture education to alleviate pain and improve spinal mechanics. Patients receive individualized home exercise programs and ergonomic recommendations to support long-term spinal health and prevent recurrence of symptoms.
Aquatic Therapy
Available at our Blair location, warm water therapy utilizes hydrostatic pressure and buoyancy principles to facilitate rehabilitation. The heated pool environment reduces joint stress while allowing resistance training to improve strength and range of motion. This modality benefits patients with arthritis, chronic pain, and post-surgical conditions by enabling earlier mobilization with decreased discomfort.
Sports Injury Treatment
Our sports medicine specialists address acute and overuse injuries through sport-specific rehabilitation programs. Combining injury prevention education with performance enhancement techniques, we help athletes return to competition safely. The summer sports training program develops speed, agility, and proper biomechanics for youth athletes participating in various sports activities.
People
Kevin Almquist
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy with 23 years experience at Nannen PT. Specializes in sports rehabilitation and movement science. Graduated from Creighton University in 2000. Active in community sports programs and outdoor recreation.
Matthew Thomas
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy with 18 years at Nannen PT. Focuses on injury prevention and rehabilitation. Creighton University graduate (2006). Active in local youth sports coaching and family wellness initiatives.
Grant Rutledge
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Nebraska Medical Center (2014). Specializes in patient-centered care and sports rehabilitation. Active in community health education and family wellness programs.
Sara Jensen
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Nebraska Medical Center (2019). Focuses on athletic rehabilitation and patient education. Special interest in youth sports injury prevention and recovery processes.
Troy Post
Physical Therapist
Master of Physical Therapy from Midwestern University (1997). 27 years clinical experience with 5 years at Nannen PT. Specializes in sports medicine and community health initiatives. Active in local sports programs.
Questions
What types of physical therapy services do you offer?
We provide post-surgical rehabilitation, spine therapy, sports injury treatment, aquatic therapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, and custom orthotics fitting across our six Nebraska locations.
Do you accept insurance for physical therapy sessions?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our billing department at (402) 426-3488 for specific coverage verification and payment options.
Are your therapists certified specialists?
All our physical therapists hold current Nebraska licensure and Doctor of Physical Therapy degrees from accredited institutions like Creighton University and UNMC.
What makes Nannen Physical Therapy different?
We combine 30+ years of community experience with ongoing continuing education, personalized treatment plans, and specialized facilities including warm water therapy pools at select locations.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call any of our six locations directly or use our online bill payment portal to request an appointment at your preferred Nebraska clinic location.
Do you offer sports-specific training programs?
Yes, our summer sports training program develops speed, agility, and proper biomechanics for athletes aged 8-18 participating in various competitive sports activities.